US-operated Patriot missile used to intercept Iranian drone in Bahrain blast on March 9: Report

The use of costly and advanced defence system by the US and allies to counter cheaper Iranian drones has been a defining feature of the ongoing US-Iran conflict

Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds

An American-operated Patriot air defence battery likely fired the interceptor missile involved in a pre-dawn explosion that injured dozens of civilians and tore through homes in US-ally Bahrain 10 days into the war on Iran, according to an analysis by academic researchers examined by Reuters. Both Bahrain and Washington have blamed an Iranian drone attack for the March 9 blast, which the Gulf kingdom said injured 32 people including children, some seriously. Commenting on the day of the attac...

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Patriot Missile Involved In Bahrain Blast Likely US-Operated: Report

Both Bahrain and Washington have blamed an Iranian drone attack for the March 9 blast, which the Gulf kingdom said injured 32 people including children.

Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds

Bahrain acknowledged for the first time that a Patriot missile was involved in the explosion on Sitra Island

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